Faculty of Sciences and Technology
Embark on a transformative journey at the Faculty of Sciences and Technology at Cambridge College! Over a few immersive weeks, students aged 15-17 delve into core STEM subjects—physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering—through interactive seminars and hands-on workshops.
Engage in laboratory experiments, engineering projects, and technology sessions that bring theoretical concepts to life. Collaborate with like-minded peers on dynamic group projects, culminating in the “Time to Shine” ceremony, showcasing your innovative work. Benefit from guest speakers and industry experiences, gaining firsthand insights into your chosen field.
This programme not only enhances scientific knowledge but also hones critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, preparing you to tackle tomorrow’s challenges with confidence.
Faculty of Sciences and Technology
- Price
- Duration
- Location
- Ages
- Start Dates
- From £5100
- 2-4 weeks
- Cambridge
- 15-17
- Summer 2025
Course Overview
Academic Content
25 hours of subject-specific academic content per week with an experienced subject tutor, delivered through interactive seminars and hands-on practical workshops
Time to Shine
Opportunities to apply and share this knowledge with your peers through dynamic group projects, culminating in the end-of-the-week Time to Shine Ceremony
Industry Programme
An action-packed programme of guest speakers and industry experiences each week designed to give you first-hand insight into your chosen field
Dedicated Academic Coaching
Dedicated academic coaching sessions designed to support you in applying for a UK university, whether that’s writing a personal statement or preparing for a presentation
English Language Development
Numerous opportunities throughout your academic program to develop your English language skills, whether that’s building vocabulary to talk about your subject, or developing your speaking skills to present your Time To Shine project.
By the end of this course, you will have a deep understanding of core STEM disciplines, including mathematics, physics, computer science, and engineering principles. You will acquire the skills to solve complex scientific problems, design and implement technological solutions, and communicate your findings effectively. This course is ideal for those aspiring to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, or research.
Foundations of Mathematics and Physics
This module provides an essential grounding in the fundamental principles of mathematics and physics. You will explore topics such as calculus, mechanics, and electromagnetism. Through problem-solving sessions and experiments, you will develop a strong foundation in these disciplines, essential for tackling more advanced scientific challenges.
Computer Science and Programming
Delve into the world of computer science with a focus on programming and software development. This module covers the basics of coding, algorithms, and data structures. You will also explore the role of computer science in solving real-world problems and learning how to develop efficient and innovative software solutions.
Engineering Principles and Applications
This module introduces you to the core principles of engineering, focusing on the practical application of scientific knowledge. You will learn about materials science, electrical circuits, and mechanical systems. Through hands-on projects, you will gain the skills to design, analyze, and build technological solutions that address real-world engineering challenges.
Brochure Download
Download the brochure to learn more about the course and view a sample timetable.
Our immersive pre-university experiences are delivered by SBC, the UK’s number 1 multi-campus summer school for children aged 6-17.